#A88BBF#A88BBF

#A88BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.081 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88BBF
RGB	rgb(168, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(273, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, 20.88, -22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 31.04, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% 0.052 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.081 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7834, 30.5520, 53.3448)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88BBF #A2BF8B

analogous

#8E8BBF #A88BBF #BF8BBC

triadic

#A88BBF #BFA88B #8BBFA8

tetradic

#A88BBF #BF8E8B #A2BF8B #8BBCBF

square

#A88BBF #BF8E8B #A2BF8B #8BBCBF

split-complementary

#A88BBF #BCBF8B #8BBF8E

monochromatic

#6B4A86 #8A64A9 #A88BBF #C6B2D5 #E3DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A88BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A88BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88BBF

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88BBF	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8295C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8897BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.081 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2add2',
    500: '#a88bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88bbf;
$custom-light: #c2add2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.462,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68166,
    "c": 0.08146,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88BBF

secondary

#D2DCCA

accent

#A83E6D

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88BBF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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